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B.C. Invests in Shipbuilding Education

Tuesday, June 28, 2011

According to a report from CBC News, the B.C. government is pouring $550,000 into a shipbuilding training centre at Camosun College in Saanich. The centre will help support the B.C.'s shipbuilding industry as a Vancouver company is vying for some of the $35b in federal shipbuilding contracts currently up for bid.

 
Source: CBC News
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